BRFSS 2010 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Would you say that in general your health is?)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Health Status

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	Total Respond.^	Excellent	Very good	Good	Fair	Poor
North Carolina	12,096	2,010	19.4	18.2-20.6	3,744	32.2	30.8-33.6	3,682	30.4	29.0-31.8	1,742	12.5	11.6-13.4	918	5.6	5.0- 6.2
-Piedmont NC	6,998	1,259	20.6	19.1-22.2	2,278	33.3	31.5-35.1	2,089	30.0	28.2-31.9	920	11.4	10.3-12.6	452	4.7	4.1- 5.4
GENDER
Male	2,618	464	19.9	17.6-22.5	867	33.4	30.6-36.4	798	31.1	28.1-34.3	319	10.6	9.0-12.5	170	5.0	3.9- 6.3
Female	4,380	795	21.2	19.4-23.2	1,411	33.1	31.0-35.3	1,291	29.0	26.9-31.2	601	12.2	10.7-13.8	282	4.5	3.8- 5.3
RACE
White	5,534	1,050	22.4	20.7-24.2	1,898	36.6	34.6-38.6	1,564	26.6	24.7-28.6	669	10.0	8.9-11.3	353	4.4	3.8- 5.1
African American	1,085	133	15.6	12.3-19.7	297	28.9	24.6-33.7	386	34.8	30.2-39.6	190	14.6	11.9-17.8	79	6.1	4.3- 8.6
Other Minorities	337	70	18.2	13.2-24.4	76	19.4	14.1-26.0	119	43.7	35.5-52.2	55	14.9	10.2-21.3	17	3.9	2.2- 7.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	241	34	11.4	6.9-18.3	50	21.9	15.1-30.5	90	43.2	33.4-53.5	54	20.4	14.0-28.7	13	3.2	1.7- 6.1
Non-Hispanic	6,736	1,221	21.3	19.8-22.9	2,221	34.2	32.4-36.0	1,994	29.0	27.2-30.9	862	10.7	9.6-11.8	438	4.8	4.2- 5.6
AGE
18-24	179	48	23.7	17.2-31.6	61	33.4	25.7-42.2	56	35.7	27.2-45.2	13	6.5	3.1-12.9	1	0.7	0.1- 5.0
25-34	532	156	28.9	24.3-34.0	189	33.8	28.8-39.2	135	28.3	23.1-34.2	45	7.8	5.4-11.2	7	1.2	0.5- 2.8
35-44	1,043	249	22.4	19.5-25.7	402	36.0	32.4-39.7	275	27.9	24.5-31.6	82	9.5	7.2-12.5	35	4.2	2.6- 6.6
45-54	1,394	288	19.4	16.9-22.3	511	37.1	33.8-40.6	353	26.7	23.6-30.0	150	10.4	8.5-12.6	92	6.3	4.8- 8.4
55-64	1,542	262	17.6	15.3-20.2	497	31.3	28.5-34.3	469	30.6	27.6-33.7	199	13.4	11.3-15.9	115	7.1	5.7- 8.9
65+	2,235	243	10.6	9.1-12.4	592	25.8	23.6-28.2	775	33.7	31.1-36.3	424	21.3	18.7-24.1	201	8.6	7.1-10.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	811	42	9.4	6.0-14.5	116	19.9	14.6-26.5	280	33.1	27.7-38.9	214	24.7	19.7-30.4	159	13.0	10.2-16.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,879	199	13.9	11.2-17.2	510	28.5	25.1-32.3	698	37.8	33.7-42.1	329	14.3	12.0-16.9	143	5.5	4.1- 7.2
Some Post-H.S.	1,675	277	17.8	15.1-20.7	573	35.8	32.2-39.5	518	31.8	28.2-35.6	211	10.2	8.5-12.3	96	4.5	3.3- 6.0
College Graduate	2,620	740	31.4	28.9-34.0	1,074	39.8	37.2-42.5	586	21.8	19.5-24.4	166	5.5	4.4- 6.8	54	1.5	1.0- 2.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	675	39	6.0	4.0- 9.0	96	17.2	13.0-22.3	204	33.1	27.7-38.9	191	24.9	20.2-30.3	145	18.8	14.8-23.6
$15,000- 24,999	992	73	9.3	6.6-12.9	210	21.4	17.2-26.4	387	41.8	36.2-47.6	199	17.1	13.8-21.0	123	10.4	7.8-13.8
$25,000- 34,999	700	88	12.1	9.1-15.9	205	27.3	22.5-32.8	264	39.4	33.7-45.5	106	16.9	12.7-22.0	37	4.2	2.8- 6.4
$35,000- 49,999	868	130	17.4	13.7-21.9	318	35.9	31.1-40.9	283	31.4	26.5-36.9	103	11.8	8.8-15.6	34	3.5	2.0- 6.0
$50,000-74,999	964	201	24.4	20.4-28.9	386	37.2	32.9-41.7	281	27.7	23.8-31.9	76	8.9	6.6-12.1	20	1.7	0.9- 3.2
$75,000+	1,718	542	31.9	28.9-35.0	755	44.9	41.6-48.2	322	18.6	16.2-21.4	83	4.1	3.1- 5.4	16	0.5	0.3- 0.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,446	129	8.3	6.4-10.8	464	19.3	17.0-21.9	810	33.5	30.2-36.9	622	24.3	21.6-27.3	421	14.5	12.6-16.7
No	4,253	1,063	25.8	23.9-27.9	1,727	39.7	37.4-42.0	1,175	28.0	25.8-30.4	264	5.8	4.8- 7.0	24	0.6	0.3- 1.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	892	119	14.4	11.3-18.2	289	32.7	28.4-37.3	275	30.2	26.1-34.7	137	14.7	11.6-18.4	72	8.0	5.5-11.5
Non-Veteran	6,102	1,139	21.3	19.7-23.1	1,989	33.3	31.4-35.3	1,811	29.9	27.9-32.0	783	11.1	9.9-12.4	380	4.3	3.7- 5.1

Total
Respond.^

Excellent

Very good

Good

Fair

Poor

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

12,096

2,010

19.4

18.2-20.6

3,744

32.2

30.8-33.6

3,682

30.4

29.0-31.8

1,742

12.5

11.6-13.4

918

5.6

5.0- 6.2

-Piedmont NC

6,998

1,259

20.6

19.1-22.2

2,278

33.3

31.5-35.1

2,089

30.0

28.2-31.9

920

11.4

10.3-12.6

452

4.7

4.1- 5.4

GENDER

Male

2,618

464

19.9

17.6-22.5

867

33.4

30.6-36.4

798

31.1

28.1-34.3

319

10.6

9.0-12.5

170

5.0

3.9- 6.3

Female

4,380

795

21.2

19.4-23.2

1,411

33.1

31.0-35.3

1,291

29.0

26.9-31.2

601

12.2

10.7-13.8

282

4.5

3.8- 5.3

RACE

White

5,534

1,050

22.4

20.7-24.2

1,898

36.6

34.6-38.6

1,564

26.6

24.7-28.6

669

10.0

8.9-11.3

353

4.4

3.8- 5.1

African American

1,085

133

15.6

12.3-19.7

297

28.9

24.6-33.7

386

34.8

30.2-39.6

190

14.6

11.9-17.8

6.1

4.3- 8.6

Other Minorities

337

18.2

13.2-24.4

19.4

14.1-26.0

119

43.7

35.5-52.2

14.9

10.2-21.3

3.9

2.2- 7.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

241

11.4

6.9-18.3

21.9

15.1-30.5

43.2

33.4-53.5

20.4

14.0-28.7

3.2

1.7- 6.1

Non-Hispanic

6,736

1,221

21.3

19.8-22.9

2,221

34.2

32.4-36.0

1,994

29.0

27.2-30.9

862

10.7

9.6-11.8

438

4.8

4.2- 5.6

AGE

18-24

179

23.7

17.2-31.6

33.4

25.7-42.2

35.7

27.2-45.2

6.5

3.1-12.9

0.7

0.1- 5.0

25-34

532

156

28.9

24.3-34.0

189

33.8

28.8-39.2

135

28.3

23.1-34.2

7.8

5.4-11.2

1.2

0.5- 2.8

35-44

1,043

249

22.4

19.5-25.7

402

36.0

32.4-39.7

275

27.9

24.5-31.6

9.5

7.2-12.5

4.2

2.6- 6.6

45-54

1,394

288

19.4

16.9-22.3

511

37.1

33.8-40.6

353

26.7

23.6-30.0

150

10.4

8.5-12.6

6.3

4.8- 8.4

55-64

1,542

262

17.6

15.3-20.2

497

31.3

28.5-34.3

469

30.6

27.6-33.7

199

13.4

11.3-15.9

115

7.1

5.7- 8.9

65+

2,235

243

10.6

9.1-12.4

592

25.8

23.6-28.2

775

33.7

31.1-36.3

424

21.3

18.7-24.1

201

8.6

7.1-10.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

811

9.4

6.0-14.5

116

19.9

14.6-26.5

280

33.1

27.7-38.9

214

24.7

19.7-30.4

159

13.0

10.2-16.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,879

199

13.9

11.2-17.2

510

28.5

25.1-32.3

698

37.8

33.7-42.1

329

14.3

12.0-16.9

143

5.5

4.1- 7.2

Some Post-H.S.

1,675

277

17.8

15.1-20.7

573

35.8

32.2-39.5

518

31.8

28.2-35.6

211

10.2

8.5-12.3

4.5

3.3- 6.0

College Graduate

2,620

740

31.4

28.9-34.0

1,074

39.8

37.2-42.5

586

21.8

19.5-24.4

166

5.5

4.4- 6.8

1.5

1.0- 2.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

675

6.0

4.0- 9.0

17.2

13.0-22.3

204

33.1

27.7-38.9

191

24.9

20.2-30.3

145

18.8

14.8-23.6

$15,000- 24,999

992

9.3

6.6-12.9

210

21.4

17.2-26.4

387

41.8

36.2-47.6

199

17.1

13.8-21.0

123

10.4

7.8-13.8

$25,000- 34,999

700

12.1

9.1-15.9

205

27.3

22.5-32.8

264

39.4

33.7-45.5

106

16.9

12.7-22.0

4.2

2.8- 6.4

$35,000- 49,999

868

130

17.4

13.7-21.9

318

35.9

31.1-40.9

283

31.4

26.5-36.9

103

11.8

8.8-15.6

3.5

2.0- 6.0

$50,000-74,999

964

201

24.4

20.4-28.9

386

37.2

32.9-41.7

281

27.7

23.8-31.9

8.9

6.6-12.1

1.7

0.9- 3.2

$75,000+

1,718

542

31.9

28.9-35.0

755

44.9

41.6-48.2

322

18.6

16.2-21.4

4.1

3.1- 5.4

0.5

0.3- 0.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,446

129

8.3

6.4-10.8

464

19.3

17.0-21.9

810

33.5

30.2-36.9

622

24.3

21.6-27.3

421

14.5

12.6-16.7

4,253

1,063

25.8

23.9-27.9

1,727

39.7

37.4-42.0

1,175

28.0

25.8-30.4

264

5.8

4.8- 7.0

0.6

0.3- 1.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

892

119

14.4

11.3-18.2

289

32.7

28.4-37.3

275

30.2

26.1-34.7

137

14.7

11.6-18.4

8.0

5.5-11.5

Non-Veteran

6,102

1,139

21.3

19.7-23.1

1,989

33.3

31.4-35.3

1,811

29.9

27.9-32.0

783

11.1

9.9-12.4

380

4.3

3.7- 5.1

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
**Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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